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steve rudin is with us this morning. colder than yesterday. >>> and there are showers mainly to the north and d.c., but we will see that later this afternoon as well as thunderstorms. 46 degrees currently at reagan national. a little wind chill making it feel like 41. in springfield, 46 degrees there's no rain in the bucket right now, but that will change later this afternoon. the children's hospital at 42 degrees. rain totals, we could see a quarter inch in frederick county but hardly anything down to the south. it's 46 in winchester, 43 in martinsburg, 47 at dulles international airport. heavy rain is moving to the north and east, and most of baltimore. there were shall wors-- north carroll high -- there were showers earlier this morning. we will have the heaviest activity tonight from d.c. to baltimore and across southern maryland. some storms will become severe. there is another band for tomorrow morning around 6:00 a.m. with a light source. it clears out quickly and there will be sunshine later tomorrow afternoon. t
steve rudin is with us this morning. colder than yesterday. >>> and there are showers mainly to the north and d.c., but we will see that later this afternoon as well as thunderstorms. 46 degrees currently at reagan national. a little wind chill making it feel like 41. in springfield, 46 degrees there's no rain in the bucket right now, but that will change later this afternoon. the children's hospital at 42 degrees. rain totals, we could see a quarter inch in frederick county but hardly...
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for the achiever in us all. why risk they'll end up faded or stretched ? try woolite. woolite isn't just for your delicates. it's for all your clothes. with woolite complete you can wash everything because it has the right balance of cleaning and care. and say goodbye to fading, shrinking and stretching. woolite complete keeps all your clothes looking like new, longer. visit woolite.us to print your high value woolite coupon. >>> wednesday morning, adam caskey in the belfort furniture weather center with the forecast. not a bad day today. a lot more than yesterday by 10 degrees this afternoon. with a lot of sunshine. you will notice the wind picking up later this afternoon. that would be along a cold front that will drop our temperatures tomorrow. temperatures up and down over the next few days. here's a look at the satellite and radar composite. we do have a cold front of to the northwest. that will continue to push our way. as it does that it will drop our temperatures the next couple days and cost gusty wind later on today. its 34 district right now, 32 in frederick
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this force is also used warplanes to attack the rebels. government forces say that they captured several key cities. >>> gas prices have gone up so much so fast that they are hovering around $4 a gallon. can the president helped? -- help? pamela schmidt is joining us from northwest washington. >> good morning. nice to talk with you this monday morning. it feels like memorial day when it comes to gas prices. that's because prices have gone up so high, so fast, faster than almost any time in history. the administration is considering tapping into the 727 million barrel u.s. strategic oil reserve. emergency reserve. it is rare for a president to open up that option year the nationwide average right now is $3.51 a gallon. a new survey says that is up 33 cents in two weeks, the second biggest price increase on record. prices spiked along with the middle east uprisings. are no shortages so far. there are just worries that the protests could produce a larger oil-producing nations like saudi arabia. consumers are faced with getting last at the pum
this force is also used warplanes to attack the rebels. government forces say that they captured several key cities. >>> gas prices have gone up so much so fast that they are hovering around $4 a gallon. can the president helped? -- help? pamela schmidt is joining us from northwest washington. >> good morning. nice to talk with you this monday morning. it feels like memorial day when it comes to gas prices. that's because prices have gone up so high, so fast, faster than almost...
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to us, you're not just a person. you're a number. >>> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead, another sign of spring even though it still feels more like winter. but today baseball is back in washington d.c. it's thursday, march 31, i am alison starling. >> i am pamela brown. we begin with traffic and weather every ten minutes. adam caskey has the forecast. it's not baseball weather. >> it's not ideal but it could be worse. temperatures are in the mid to upper 30's with some patchy drizzle and wet roads left over from rain showers overnight and there is some low fog reducing visibility. there are showers in st. mary's county and on the eastern shore that's all. the rate of does not pick up patchy drizzle and fog. it's 41 in manassas. 33 in berkeley springs, 36 in bowie. opening pitch at 1:05, 43 degrees. spotty showers developing this evening. a few degrees warmer tomorrow, mid 50's after a brief morning rain showers. it will become breezy. we will have the seven-day foreca
to us, you're not just a person. you're a number. >>> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead, another sign of spring even though it still feels more like winter. but today baseball is back in washington d.c. it's thursday, march 31, i am alison starling. >> i am pamela brown. we begin with traffic and weather every ten minutes. adam caskey has the forecast. it's not baseball weather. >> it's not ideal but it could...
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so far, fewer drivers are using it. yesterday was the first eight holes were collected. 2100 vehicles traveled on the icc during yesterday's morning rush hour. but when it was free, that figure was up to 5500. >>> 5:48. time to check in with adam caskey. >> more rain coming. >> we could wake up to issues on thursday for the morning commute as heavy rain could start thursday morning and throughout the day. another look at a live picture over the district, clear skies to start today at 33 degrees. northeasterly wind at 5 miles an hour. shifting out of the east at 5 to 10 throughout the day. 38 degrees at chesapeake beach with clear skies. a no. 3 is at 16 miles an hour. along theusty aiier water. we are below freezing for the most part. 35 in lexington, 24 in stafford, 25 in berryville. there's a flood watch late wednesday throughout the day on thursday. we anticipate another smoker -- soaker like we had last weekend. clear skies overhead right now. clouds will be moving overhead throughout the day, becoming partly cloudy
so far, fewer drivers are using it. yesterday was the first eight holes were collected. 2100 vehicles traveled on the icc during yesterday's morning rush hour. but when it was free, that figure was up to 5500. >>> 5:48. time to check in with adam caskey. >> more rain coming. >> we could wake up to issues on thursday for the morning commute as heavy rain could start thursday morning and throughout the day. another look at a live picture over the district, clear skies to...
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look what's going on to the west of us. we could be looking at a wintry mix as soon as 8:00 in the morning on wednesday especially garrett county, allegheny, and washington counties. 46-51 degrees today, which is well below average for this time of year. tonight, mid to upper 20's to low 30's. morning sunshine tomorrow with increasing clouds, and 40's to low 50's. >> soapstone at sun valley drive, and pedestrians struck by a vehicle. a helicopter will be landing nearby in a matter of moments for that. fairfax police and fire have a portion of the road closed. soapstone road and sunrise valley drive. 13th street between longfellow and kennedy there's fire activity. 13th street is a popular commuter route, may not be an option. interstate travel is an option. plenty of traffic now out of frederick into montgomery county. traffic in springfield virginia, on your way to and from the pentagon is good. back to you. >> thank you. >>> former press secretary robert gibbs is being enticed by facebook. location location, location, tha
look what's going on to the west of us. we could be looking at a wintry mix as soon as 8:00 in the morning on wednesday especially garrett county, allegheny, and washington counties. 46-51 degrees today, which is well below average for this time of year. tonight, mid to upper 20's to low 30's. morning sunshine tomorrow with increasing clouds, and 40's to low 50's. >> soapstone at sun valley drive, and pedestrians struck by a vehicle. a helicopter will be landing nearby in a matter of...
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j st use your card and save of practically the walle aisle. i'm saving money at the register, and that really works for me. more savings every time you shop with your giant card. [ male announcer ] new inventory. ♪ new equipment. new trucks. new hires. ♪ new space. ♪ new markets. achievement seizes new opportunity. ♪ go to pnc.com/cfo to see how we can help your cashflow situation. pnc. for the achiever in us all. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >>> stretta had this morning, pepco's power play. does the energy company had a plan to fix its problems? good morning, washington. it is tuesday, march 8. i'm alison starling. >> i am scott thuman. more on that story, but we begin with traffic and weather every 10 minutes. adam caskey is in the weather center with the first forecast. >> would of sunshine right now large -- well, in one minute the sun will come up. some rain showers moving our way late tomorrow and especially in to thursday. it should be another soaker the sun rising over the desert right now
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thanks for joining us, i am alison starling. >> i am cynne simpson. we begin with traffic and weather every ten minutes. the urologist brian van de graaff. >> good morning. if this morning we are starting off pretty mild, and i street. we have some clout roads that should dissipate. we should have partly sunny skies. moisture running through indiana, illinois, and upper midwest appear that will continue to move down to the south and west of us. partly sunny skies anticipated for the day. moisture by tonight. 56 in beltsville, 56 in annandale, 54 in stafford a51. los 60's today 40's tonight. showers tonight. highs in the 50's tomorrow. >>> metro will reporting normal service systemwide. people are hitting the roads this morning. normal backup out of urbana getting to hyattstown on 270. out of leesburg and ashburn no troubles on the greenway. looks good on 28 and route 7 between sterling and tysons. this is the george washington parkway north of reagan national airport. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:30. following breaking news this morning. a woman a
thanks for joining us, i am alison starling. >> i am cynne simpson. we begin with traffic and weather every ten minutes. the urologist brian van de graaff. >> good morning. if this morning we are starting off pretty mild, and i street. we have some clout roads that should dissipate. we should have partly sunny skies. moisture running through indiana, illinois, and upper midwest appear that will continue to move down to the south and west of us. partly sunny skies anticipated for the...
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it might stall over us on sunday. because it is a slow mover, we anticipate widespread rain, possibly heavy showers on sunday. 0 today with a partly cloudy skies. near 60 degrees. sunday, in the 50's with rain, water two inches by the time it's over late sunday. >>> it is comfortable along metro rail, marc rail, virginia railway express, normal service. normal volume of traffic started to make its way around town. we begin by looking at virginia. 66 and 95 starting to grow in volume, but the lanes are open to the beltway. across the wilson bridge is quiet. route 4 and ralph five, -- route 5, no accidents. southbound 270, a little volume. beltway traffic is quiet at university boulevard. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:22 on a friday morning. >> 30 degrees. >> coming up in sports, the capitals fall behind early on, but then they come fighting back. >> today on "oprah," she and they'll take on the great outdoors in a camping adventure, a 4:00 on abc 7. >>> jordan zimmerman saw his first action of the spring yesterday f
it might stall over us on sunday. because it is a slow mover, we anticipate widespread rain, possibly heavy showers on sunday. 0 today with a partly cloudy skies. near 60 degrees. sunday, in the 50's with rain, water two inches by the time it's over late sunday. >>> it is comfortable along metro rail, marc rail, virginia railway express, normal service. normal volume of traffic started to make its way around town. we begin by looking at virginia. 66 and 95 starting to grow in volume,...
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thank you for joining us. i am alison starling. >> i am scott thuman if. >>> we begin with traffic and weather. it is a cold forecast. >> temperatures are in the 20's in many areas and below freezing across much of the region as well. let's look at the numbers on the weatherbug network. 29 in hagerstown. bowie is at 31. 29 in huntingtown. we have one reading at 23. maybe some of the higher elevations theire. here's our forecast, sunny and continued cool today. mostly cloudy tonight. a storm system will pass to our south tomorrow, so we'll have some areas of a light rain-snow mix by mid afternoon and evening. those snowflakes will be melting upon contact. 43 is the high tomorrow. still some unsettled weather and chances of rain throughout thursday into friday, early into sunday and monday. how was the commute? >>> status quo in virginia. this is germantown traffic middleborough road at 118. they have been cleaning up that accident. it looks like they are wrapping this up. we will keep an eye on this. now to new
thank you for joining us. i am alison starling. >> i am scott thuman if. >>> we begin with traffic and weather. it is a cold forecast. >> temperatures are in the 20's in many areas and below freezing across much of the region as well. let's look at the numbers on the weatherbug network. 29 in hagerstown. bowie is at 31. 29 in huntingtown. we have one reading at 23. maybe some of the higher elevations theire. here's our forecast, sunny and continued cool today. mostly cloudy...
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thanks for joining us, i am alison starling. >> i am cynne simpson. thanks for waking up with us. we begin with traffic and weather every ten minutes. meteorologist steve rudin. >> a cold start to this friday. nbc is tribes -- at least isit is dry. mainly clear for the morning. the clouds will approach from the west this afternoon. we could see a little drizzle as we move into the overnight. snow flurries may move to the south of d.c., but we don't expect accumulation. look to the left side of the screen. an approaching storm system will continue to develop and could bring accumulating snow in the form of several inches by sunday afternoon. a complete look at the forecast in much more detail. in julyenjoy the weather today because there will be changes on sunday. >>> changes are just the bottom. everything still in our favor as far as travel times. 66 and 95 in virginia, 95 and the b-w parkway. as you come off the 14th street bridge towards the reagan building on a lower 14th street there's a crash heading into southwest d.c. traffic is getting by to the right. back to you. >> tha
thanks for joining us, i am alison starling. >> i am cynne simpson. thanks for waking up with us. we begin with traffic and weather every ten minutes. meteorologist steve rudin. >> a cold start to this friday. nbc is tribes -- at least isit is dry. mainly clear for the morning. the clouds will approach from the west this afternoon. we could see a little drizzle as we move into the overnight. snow flurries may move to the south of d.c., but we don't expect accumulation. look to the...
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it will not be effected at warming us -- effective at warming us up. it will be a pretty day. let's show you some temperatures. they are plenty cold right now with numbers running in the 20 parts. the chills -- in the 20's. the chills will be the story today. it feels like 12 in barre bill -- verrberryville. clouds are moving in from the west. we will keep our eyes on this system. we will have -- it will have a profound effect on our weather, but that will not be until sunday. blue skiesve likight with sunshine. yes today, we hit 64 at reagan national. we are sliding back into winter. tonight will be partly cloudy. tomorrow will be partly cloudy and in the 50-degree range. rain is part of the weekend forecast. we will leave that to mr. 7-day.y in the >>> lisa baden is standing by with a check on the roads. >> it is like driving in a pinball machine to the beltway between the american legion bridge, the college park accident. we will go to newschopper 7 on the inner loop after river road. there is a brand new crash. look at the impact is having on the beltway right now, leaving
it will not be effected at warming us -- effective at warming us up. it will be a pretty day. let's show you some temperatures. they are plenty cold right now with numbers running in the 20 parts. the chills -- in the 20's. the chills will be the story today. it feels like 12 in barre bill -- verrberryville. clouds are moving in from the west. we will keep our eyes on this system. we will have -- it will have a profound effect on our weather, but that will not be until sunday. blue skiesve...
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linda bell joins us from bloomberg headquarters in new york to tell us about. >> the amount. direct tv's plan to offer movies as soon as a month after a day have a theatrical debut, setting the stage for renewed confrontation between hollywood studios and owners. showing the movies for weeks to six weeks -- 4 to 6 weeks after the release, this would hurt ticket sales that will be in theaters. .rocery's climbed to records in global food prices will probably rise in the first half of this century in part because of an expanding population and higher incomes. i don't know if you like exotic vacations. some of the top 10 destinations in 2011. swimming with sharks in south africa is on the list, touring the ruins of machu picchu as well. that is expected to increase worldwide this year. live that blumberg headquarters in new york, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:53, 28 degrees on this thursday. >> we will be >>> here we go again. [laughter] cannot get enough of them. charlie sheen says that he will fight to win custody of his sons. his estrang
linda bell joins us from bloomberg headquarters in new york to tell us about. >> the amount. direct tv's plan to offer movies as soon as a month after a day have a theatrical debut, setting the stage for renewed confrontation between hollywood studios and owners. showing the movies for weeks to six weeks -- 4 to 6 weeks after the release, this would hurt ticket sales that will be in theaters. .rocery's climbed to records in global food prices will probably rise in the first half of this...
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she captivated us on screen. a movie screen from the age of 12, a veteran of more than 50 films from "national velvet" " cat on a hot tin roof" to cleopatra. we felt we knew her. off the screen, she did not hide her flaws or her life. it was like an open book. >> i consent an inordinate amount of alcohol. combined with pills it was deadly. >> she was one of the first hollywood stars to speak openly about her battles with addiction, with weight, and her on-again off-again romance is. in 1976, she married an aspiring politician from virginia, john warner. in his words, she helped him lay the foundation for a 30-year career in the senate. >> thank-you for all the heartfelt condolences that you have expressed for this iconic figure. >> she, unbeknownst to many people was instrumental in this country's response to hiv aids. >> the whitman walker clinic in the district is named after elizabeth taylor and she worked tirelessly to help remove the stigma of aids. what a life. a private funeral will be held later this week
she captivated us on screen. a movie screen from the age of 12, a veteran of more than 50 films from "national velvet" " cat on a hot tin roof" to cleopatra. we felt we knew her. off the screen, she did not hide her flaws or her life. it was like an open book. >> i consent an inordinate amount of alcohol. combined with pills it was deadly. >> she was one of the first hollywood stars to speak openly about her battles with addiction, with weight, and her on-again...
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and he joins us now. hey, jon. >> reporter: george, there's still a shortage of presidential candidates, officially anyway. but judging by what's going on in iowa, the 2012 presidential campaign is now under way. that's a lot of plane for one guy. call it trump force one. it arrived in iowa, carrying donald trump's top adviser. one mr. michael cohen. he's checking the prospects of a trump for president campaign. really? president trump? >> he's made a tremendous fortune for himself. and what would be fabulous is to see him put that ability and his talents to work for the rest of us. >> reporter: trump himself just appeared with other key advisers on the season opener of "the apprentice." >> the circus is back in town. and you're looking at the ring master. it's showtime. >> reporter: showtime in iowa has a very different look. last night, the first cattle call of the 2012 presidential race. with five republican presidential wannabes, each trying to claim the mantle of most conservative. there's newt gingr
and he joins us now. hey, jon. >> reporter: george, there's still a shortage of presidential candidates, officially anyway. but judging by what's going on in iowa, the 2012 presidential campaign is now under way. that's a lot of plane for one guy. call it trump force one. it arrived in iowa, carrying donald trump's top adviser. one mr. michael cohen. he's checking the prospects of a trump for president campaign. really? president trump? >> he's made a tremendous fortune for himself....
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thanks for waking up with us. time for a check of traffic and weather every ten minutes. >> steve rudin is standing by with the latest on the weather. >>> i wish i had a better forecast in terms of milder temperatures. the good news is we will see a little sunshine later this afternoon. temperatures are chilly at 39 in gaithersburg and all the rain from last night is well to the east. there is a system moving across front royal and winchester. we expect this to break apart over the next few hours or so. i cannot rule out a chance of a few wet snowflakes to the north and west of the dc metro. not expecting accumulation. a little patchy fog at 9:00 in the morning temperatures in the mid to upper 40's. maybe it region around 50 degrees. sunshine to end the work week and the school week tomorrow. the weekend is coming up. the extended outlook in a few minutes. now to lisa baden. >>> metro rail reporting normal service. u.s. park police have no problems to report. good on the george washington parkway and the suitland
thanks for waking up with us. time for a check of traffic and weather every ten minutes. >> steve rudin is standing by with the latest on the weather. >>> i wish i had a better forecast in terms of milder temperatures. the good news is we will see a little sunshine later this afternoon. temperatures are chilly at 39 in gaithersburg and all the rain from last night is well to the east. there is a system moving across front royal and winchester. we expect this to break apart over...
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thanks for joining us on this tuesday. let's get started with traffic and weather every ten minutes. adam caskey is back from his break. it is hard to believe it is almost april. >> the average high today is almost 60. we will probably be in the low 50's this afternoon. the last days have been in the 40's. another cold day today. let's look at the satellite and radar. clear skies. a few clouds of to the west. we will see some of that in our region later today. a mostly sunny day. the clouds will roll into night and will bring a wintry mix tomorrow. 28 degrees in hagerstown, 29 in quantico, 27 in culpeper, 37 in lexington park, 28 in gaithersburg. mostly sunny, low to mid 50's today. cloudy tomorrow with light mixed precipitation with limited accumulation in the higher elevations out west. >>> looks good around the beltway, interstate travel, looks good out of southern maryland looks good between annapolis and cheverly. no troubles on 95 or the b-w parkway. 270 southbound beginning to build in volume at urbana. moving nicel
thanks for joining us on this tuesday. let's get started with traffic and weather every ten minutes. adam caskey is back from his break. it is hard to believe it is almost april. >> the average high today is almost 60. we will probably be in the low 50's this afternoon. the last days have been in the 40's. another cold day today. let's look at the satellite and radar. clear skies. a few clouds of to the west. we will see some of that in our region later today. a mostly sunny day. the...
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used to be democrat. then, became republican. >> reporter: he hasn't been in political office for about two decades. a long shot. but his supporters say he will add a little cajun spice to the campaign. and if nothing else, george, he has a head start. >> jon, thanks very much. >> a little cajun spice. >>> coming up on 7:08. we have new details this morning about legendary movie star, mickey rooney, and a shocking tale of alleged abuse at the hands of his own family. he told a senate panel he is one of the millions of elder abuse. he was denied basics, like food, medicine and that his daily life was unbearable. our claire shipman has more on this. >> reporter: good morning, robin. rooney's story floored lawmakers. he's accusing his stepson and stepdaughter who was taking care of rooney and his mother, leaving them barely enough money to survive. and at times, keeping a lock on their refrigerator. >> someday you'll learn that greatness is seizing an opportunity. >> reporter: from the silver screen, this ma
used to be democrat. then, became republican. >> reporter: he hasn't been in political office for about two decades. a long shot. but his supporters say he will add a little cajun spice to the campaign. and if nothing else, george, he has a head start. >> jon, thanks very much. >> a little cajun spice. >>> coming up on 7:08. we have new details this morning about legendary movie star, mickey rooney, and a shocking tale of alleged abuse at the hands of his own family....
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they've called us perverts. they said we're endangering the innocence of little girls. >> reporter: a spokesperson for the breast milk baby says the dolls teach about fur churing skills they'll need in the future. >> a little girl who plays with breast-feeding now will think that's a normal way to feed a baby. >> reporter: there's no doubt about it. the doll is polarizing parents and "gma" viewers. one wrote in our poll, now that underage sex and pregnancies are reaching shocking proportions, let's have is a doll which encourages young children to get pregnant. another asked, would you create a toy that simulated labor pains? that teaches a 6-year-old how to handle the birthing process? but one mom was all for it. if the breast-feeding doll does take off, just imagine the potential it has for increasing the popularity of breast-feeding. leading to happier babies with fewer illnesses. as for concern the doll can negatively influence a child, child psychologist dr. ned halliwell says parents have nothing to worry
they've called us perverts. they said we're endangering the innocence of little girls. >> reporter: a spokesperson for the breast milk baby says the dolls teach about fur churing skills they'll need in the future. >> a little girl who plays with breast-feeding now will think that's a normal way to feed a baby. >> reporter: there's no doubt about it. the doll is polarizing parents and "gma" viewers. one wrote in our poll, now that underage sex and pregnancies are...
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thanks for spending the week with us. it's been good having david muir here with us. we're going to get to japan in a moment. >> so much news this morning. >>> we're also tracking a story we broke at abc news. an air traffic controller sleeping on the job at a major airport, while two planes were landing. this morning, we learn how many airports rely on just one person to guide your plane in. >>> and did you hear this? elizabeth taylor late to her own funeral, by design. she wanted it that way. to be late to her own funeral. we have more details about her private service. actor colin farrell, joining family and friends. >> love that detail about her arriving late. >>> we're going to get to the breaking news this morning, what could be a catastrophic nuclear situation in japan. the prime minister speaking just moments ago about the new and perhaps the biggest breach yet in one of the nuclear reactor cores. neal karlinsky is tracking what the prime minister said moments ago. he has the latest from tokyo. neal, what did you hear? >> reporter: david, the prime minister, w
thanks for spending the week with us. it's been good having david muir here with us. we're going to get to japan in a moment. >> so much news this morning. >>> we're also tracking a story we broke at abc news. an air traffic controller sleeping on the job at a major airport, while two planes were landing. this morning, we learn how many airports rely on just one person to guide your plane in. >>> and did you hear this? elizabeth taylor late to her own funeral, by design....
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he recommended that i use sensodyne, and he just said to make sure i use it as the only toothpaste, however many times a day, just make sure it's always with sensodyne. i noticed that it was working when i was drinking cold things and i wasn't even thinking about it. the sensodyne definitely helped in those spots. i never thought a toothpaste could fix that problem. all you expect from the number-one recommended detergent by dermatologists. all free clear is free of dyes and perfumes. and has powerful stainlifters to help get your whole wash clean. it's all good. >>> you know he's going to roll with the punches, our "gma" takes on. juju got the cakeoff with the cake boss. bianna tried to measure up to her basketball hero, hakeem olajuwon. sam, got clocked by kelly ripa. ron claiborne did some inside flying. and dan went drum-to-drum with mighty max weinberg. what possibly could george do? >> i wanted to commemorate my first full year back in new york. so, i decided to take on the empire state building run. i picked some of my own spots. like bianna. i got apolo ohno. we had so much fun. her
he recommended that i use sensodyne, and he just said to make sure i use it as the only toothpaste, however many times a day, just make sure it's always with sensodyne. i noticed that it was working when i was drinking cold things and i wasn't even thinking about it. the sensodyne definitely helped in those spots. i never thought a toothpaste could fix that problem. all you expect from the number-one recommended detergent by dermatologists. all free clear is free of dyes and perfumes. and has...
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joining us is physicist michio kaku, of course. dr. kaku, you've been leading us through this. glad you're joining us this morning. >> the last few days, we had reassuring words. we turned the table. but it's on a knife's edge. any boiling spent fuel could cause workers to evacuate. radioactive smoke came out. and they had to partially evacuate the workers. >> let's turn to the map this morning. they put this together. as we push in on japan. you see sendai to the north, the earthquake zone. there's three areas where there have been concern. let me move in on this to see them. the towns, and the biggest, miyagi, they don't have indicators, do they? >> they were damaged. ibaraki, further south, is measuring normal levels. we expect the cloud to go over ibaraki, as well. >> and i want to see what you think about fukushima. we'll push in there. and a number of the indicators are showing spiked levels. when you hear the plume this morning, we could see levels higher than we're reading. >> the outer ring is six miles outside of the radiation zone. radiation levels are 110 microsieve
joining us is physicist michio kaku, of course. dr. kaku, you've been leading us through this. glad you're joining us this morning. >> the last few days, we had reassuring words. we turned the table. but it's on a knife's edge. any boiling spent fuel could cause workers to evacuate. radioactive smoke came out. and they had to partially evacuate the workers. >> let's turn to the map this morning. they put this together. as we push in on japan. you see sendai to the north, the...
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hope he takes us up on it. would love to have another chat with him. >>> let's move on and cue some laughing babies. a bit of a lighter note. this is a video that perhaps you have seen. you can watch it 1 million times. in fact, people have. more than 9 million times this has been viewed on the internet. you're going to meet baby emerson right here. but first, bianna golodryga on how he and other tots have skyrocketed to fame. >> reporter: who doesn't love watching babies explode with laughter? 5-month-old emerson is the latest superstar in diapers. watching his mom blow her nose, emerson seems torn between sheer joy and horror. back in the day, if a parent wanted to share their babies laugh with the masses, they would send a video to, say, "america's funniest home videos." but in 2005, youtube came along, making it easier for moms and dads to turn their babies into internet sensations. baby videos have gone viral. some getting millions of hits. 2 million people have watched this toddler dance her blues away. w
hope he takes us up on it. would love to have another chat with him. >>> let's move on and cue some laughing babies. a bit of a lighter note. this is a video that perhaps you have seen. you can watch it 1 million times. in fact, people have. more than 9 million times this has been viewed on the internet. you're going to meet baby emerson right here. but first, bianna golodryga on how he and other tots have skyrocketed to fame. >> reporter: who doesn't love watching babies explode...
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chris connelly joins us with his take. chris, charlie sheen is more popular than ever after 1.5 twitter followers. and there's advertisers who say he can make $1 million a year just off his tweets. >> reporter: winning has been charlie sheen's word of the week. might he actually be on to something? in some ways, his outlook is brighter than that of other celebrities. >> i am on a drug. it's called charlie sheen. >> reporter: this week had two kinds of celebrity train wrecks. women hitting bottom, like christina aguilera, arrested for public drunkenness. or lindsay lohan, facing extra jail time. >> one thing i need to put first in my life, which is my recovery and stuff. i'm doing good. that's most important for me. >> reporter: then, there's the unsettlingly exuberant charlie sheen. in his mind, at least, not hitting bottom. more, here i am, ma. top of the world. >> you have millions of fans. why do you think -- >> billions. i have billions of fans. >> reporter: the $1 million-plus an episode "two and a half men" star, sho
chris connelly joins us with his take. chris, charlie sheen is more popular than ever after 1.5 twitter followers. and there's advertisers who say he can make $1 million a year just off his tweets. >> reporter: winning has been charlie sheen's word of the week. might he actually be on to something? in some ways, his outlook is brighter than that of other celebrities. >> i am on a drug. it's called charlie sheen. >> reporter: this week had two kinds of celebrity train wrecks....
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bombing us. please, stop them. >> reporter: in the capital, tripoli, multiple explosions overnight, as a military complex was bombed. gadhafi laid low yesterday, after a defiant speech on tuesday. while an anchor on state tv brandished an ak-47, and declared he was ready to die for the colonel. as his eyes appeared to nervously dart to the side of the camera. there are more reports this morning that gadhafi may be looking for a way out. defense secretary robert gates said it's a realistic scenario. >> whether there are major defections -- further major defections within his own ruling circle. whether there's divisions in his family. there's a variety of possibilities. >> reporter: meanwhile, u.s. officials expect to announce they expect to hand over command of the military operation by this weekend. so, there's much confusion and disagreement among the allies who, exactly, will take over. but the rebels don't want the u.s. to give up command. they want american ships and planes to keep pounding g
bombing us. please, stop them. >> reporter: in the capital, tripoli, multiple explosions overnight, as a military complex was bombed. gadhafi laid low yesterday, after a defiant speech on tuesday. while an anchor on state tv brandished an ak-47, and declared he was ready to die for the colonel. as his eyes appeared to nervously dart to the side of the camera. there are more reports this morning that gadhafi may be looking for a way out. defense secretary robert gates said it's a realistic...
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for the achiever in us all.
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one is charged with the why and unauthorized use of a vehicle. -- dui and unauthorized use of a vehicle. end a city job may have been promised for a campaign job. here is more on the alleged pay for play scheme. >> he denied that these campaigns were working in tandem. he may have offered an interview, he never offered him a job. he told the washington post that there was an accusation of paying thousands of money to keep the campaign going. there are text messages allegedly to prove all of this. he was fired after the election. he says he does not know anything about these. he is asking the attorney general to investigate. they are asking the inspector general to do the same. abc 7 news. >> we will continue to watch this. the suspected east coast rapist is expected in the courtroom today. they believe he is responsible for 17 attacks in four states, including here in maryland and virginia. he tried to hang himself over the weekend. authorities will speak more about this case later this morning. >> the nfl will tackle their ongoing labor dispute. they will resume talks at and at the hea
one is charged with the why and unauthorized use of a vehicle. -- dui and unauthorized use of a vehicle. end a city job may have been promised for a campaign job. here is more on the alleged pay for play scheme. >> he denied that these campaigns were working in tandem. he may have offered an interview, he never offered him a job. he told the washington post that there was an accusation of paying thousands of money to keep the campaign going. there are text messages allegedly to prove all...
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for the achiever in us all. [music playing] america's beverage companies are working together to put more information right up front... ng new calorie labels e every single can, bottle, and pack they produce... so you can make the choice that's right for you. >>> >> i am at the national zoo in vertebrate exhibit. this is my australian friend. we will stick around for more news. good morning, washington. >> holy smoke. did you see that? >> i hope they don't bite. adam caskey was freaking out. >> i was not freaking out. i don't like creepy-crawlies and things. >>> what about the weekend? >> not bad on saturday, not perfect, near 60 with considerable cloud cover. sunday looks to be an old fashion rainy day, a smoker. this is looking east into the district. considerable cloud cover with a few breaks in the clouds. there will be some sunny breaks throughout today, but not the total sunshine we had the past few days. right now temperatures are in the upper 20's mostly. 28 at dulles airport and 28 in gaithersburg. 50 o
for the achiever in us all. [music playing] america's beverage companies are working together to put more information right up front... ng new calorie labels e every single can, bottle, and pack they produce... so you can make the choice that's right for you. >>> >> i am at the national zoo in vertebrate exhibit. this is my australian friend. we will stick around for more news. good morning, washington. >> holy smoke. did you see that? >> i hope they don't bite. adam...
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but take us inside. what more can you tell us about the reception? >> we're one month away now. everything, with the pomp behind the scenes. and in britain, everybody's beginning to get quite excited about what will be the wedding of the decade. >> as we get into a countdown, you see a well-coordinated effort by the prince and kate middleton. and the next big public stepping out, monday? >> a week from monday. on the 11th of april. the palace has put into a plan to introduce the new girl, kate middleton, to public life. she's been to wales. she's been to scotland. a week come monday, she's going to go to a job in england and be unveiled in england for the first time. it will be a big day for her. >> that's a big day. the big, public event. is that pretty much it until the wedding for her? >> after a week on monday. that's it. the next time we'll see kate middleton officially, we'll see her arrive with her father, in a car rather than a coach. and literally, the eyes of the world will be on kate. >> they've done a good job of keeping that stag party for prince william a secret. a
but take us inside. what more can you tell us about the reception? >> we're one month away now. everything, with the pomp behind the scenes. and in britain, everybody's beginning to get quite excited about what will be the wedding of the decade. >> as we get into a countdown, you see a well-coordinated effort by the prince and kate middleton. and the next big public stepping out, monday? >> a week from monday. on the 11th of april. the palace has put into a plan to introduce...